Following the announcement that Daniel Craig will return at least twice more (post-Skyfall) as James Bond, we bring you this handy pictoral primer of the official 007s, their missions and years of service. A convenient guide for afficionados and a nifty cheat-sheet for Bond newbies, this will help you forever remember who played Bond most often and which one only had one outing.
Diamonds Are Forever (1971) You Only Live Twice (1967) Thunderball (1965) Goldfinger (1964) From Russia with Love (1963) Dr. No (1962)
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
A View to a Kill (1985) Octopussy (1983) For Your Eyes Only (1981) Moonraker (1979) The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) The Man with the Golden Gun (1974) Live and Let Die (1973)
Licence to Kill (1989) The Living Daylights (1987)
Die Another Day (2002) The World Is Not Enough (1999) Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) GoldenEye (1995)
Bond 25 (2016 TBC) Bond 24 (2014 TBC) Skyfall (2012) Quantum of Solace (2008) Casino Royale (2006)
Sean Connery
1962 - 1971 George Lazenby
1969 Roger Moore
1973 - 1985 Timothy Dalton
1987 - 1989 Pierce Brosnan
1995 - 2002 Daniel Craig
2006 -